WS-2022-0089 (High) detected in nokogiri-1.10.10.gem

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WS-2022-0089 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - nokogiri-1.10.10.gem

Nokogiri (鋸) is an HTML, XML, SAX, and Reader parser. Among Nokogiri's many features is the ability to search documents via XPath or CSS3 selectors.

Library home page: https://rubygems.org/gems/nokogiri-1.10.10.gem

Dependency Hierarchy:

• html-proofer-3.17.4.gem (Root Library)
  • nokogumbo-2.0.4.gem
    • ❌ nokogiri-1.10.10.gem (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

Nokogiri before version 1.13.2 is vulnerable.

Publish Date: 2022-03-01

URL: WS-2022-0089

CVSS 3 Score Details (8.8)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-fq42-c5rg-92c2

Release Date: 2022-03-01

Fix Resolution: nokogiri - v1.13.2

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